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Asian immigrants face growing fears under Trump, new poll shows

Fears of detention or deportation have surged by 15 percentage points among Asian immigrants, according to a survey of 1,805 immigrants conducted by KFF and The...

Former JACL president David Lin, wife killed in New Jersey double homicide

Community

17 days ago

Former JACL president David Lin, wife killed in New Jersey double homicide

A former president of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) and his wife were found killed in their Hillsborough, New Jersey, home in late September, aut...

SNAP freeze leaves Asian American families scrambling for food

Community

29 days ago

SNAP freeze leaves Asian American families scrambling for food

The Trump administration’s month-long government shutdown cut off food stamp benefits for millions of Asian Americans over the weekend, leaving families across...

Oregon officials address burglaries targeting Asian Americans

Community

October 29, 2025

Oregon officials address burglaries targeting Asian Americans

A public safety forum drew more than 100 attendees to the Korean Presbyterian Church in Eugene, Oregon, last Thursday, where officials discussed an ongoing seri...

Federal raid on Manhattan’s Chinatown sparks fear among Asian Americans

Community

October 27, 2025

Federal raid on Manhattan’s Chinatown sparks fear among Asian Americans

Federal agents targeting street vendors in Manhattan’s Chinatown earlier this week detained nine immigrants on counterfeiting charges, an enforcement action tha...

Duckworth leads pushback against National Guard deployment in Chicago

Community

October 10, 2025

Duckworth leads pushback against National Guard deployment in Chicago

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) is leading aggressive congressional opposition to President Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago, charact...

Why Trump’s vote-by-mail ban threatens Asian American political power

Community

October 8, 2025

Why Trump’s vote-by-mail ban threatens Asian American political power

President Donald Trump’s repeated calls to ban vote-by-mail through executive order have drawn sharp constitutional challenges from civil rights organizations,...

Community

August 18, 2025

ICE is now arresting community advocates documenting immigration raids

U.S. citizens and community advocates documenting enforcement operations are being increasingly targeted for arrest by federal immigration agents. Case in point...

What Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ means for Asian Americans

Community

July 9, 2025

What Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ means for Asian Americans

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed by President Donald Trump into law on July 4, is a sweeping tax and spending package with significant implication...

Asian American lawyers continue constitutional fight despite SCOTUS setback

Civil Rights

July 2, 2025

Asian American lawyers continue constitutional fight despite SCOTUS setback

Asian American legal organizations are pressing forward with their constitutional challenge against President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive or...

Asian Americans express solidarity with Latinos amid ICE raids in Los Angeles

Civil Rights

July 2, 2025

Asian Americans express solidarity with Latinos amid ICE raids in Los Angeles

Asian American and Pacific Islander leaders are organizing their communities to support Latinos as federal immigration enforcement expands across Los Angeles, w...

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